When mine went it was something of a catastrophic event, like a hose bursting. You may be able to drive it for a while, but I wouldn't take it out of town in its current condition. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: James Ruch <jpeterruch@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 12:36 PM Subject: head gaskets
> Hi All > > I had hoped that maybe I was immune... but I started dripping coolant last > week :-( While I try to decide if the gasket job is over my head (no pun > intended) or not, can anyone tell me if I might get a few more miles out of > my '85 transporter before jumping into this job (or hiring it out)? I'm > probably getting about 20 drips per minute (dpm ?). I'm not very hopeful > here. > > J.Peter > '85 Transporter: "Snugvagon" > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > |
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